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Nutrition education is any combination of educational strategies, accompanied by environmental supports, designed to motivate and facilitate voluntary adoption of food choices and other food- and nutrition-related behaviors conducive to health and well-being. Nutrition education is delivered through multiple venues and involves activities at the individual, community, and policy levels.
Contento IR and Koch P. Nutrition education: Linking research, theory and practice.
Jones & Bartlett, 2007; updated 2021
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Society for Nutrition Education and Behavior

Latinos' Love Affair with Mangos: Maintaining Generational Food Traditions to Improve Health Outcomes

December 6, 2023 | 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET

The mango is a tropical fruit with a distinctive flavor profile and nutritional and phytochemical composition. It’s one of the world’s most popular fruits, and a staple food across Spanish speaking countries of North America, South America, and the Caribbean. Beyond its culinary popularity, an expanding body of research shows associations with mangos and risk reductions for inflammation and metabolically- based chronic disease, many of which disproportionately impact Hispanic American populations.